Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Caridea > Superfamily Alpheoidea > Family Hippolytidae > Genus Hippolyte

Hippolyte varians Leach, 1814 [in Leach, 1813-1814]

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

HippolyteLeach, 1814 [in Leach, 1813-1814]accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Bokmål (Norwegian): sjøgressreke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Danish: kamæleonreje sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Dutch: veranderlijke steurgarnaal sources: Hayward, P.; Nelson-Smith, A.; Shields, C. (1999). Gids van kust en strand: flora en fauna [Coast and beach guide: flora and fauna]. Tirion: Baarn, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-327-5. 352, ill. pp.
 English: chamaeleon prawn sources: Leewis, R. (2002). Flora en fauna van de zee [Marine flora and fauna]. Veldgids, 16. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-153-X. 320 pp.
 English-United States: Chamaeleon Prawn sources: Charles Hussey
 French: crevette des herbiers; hippolyte sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.;Leewis, R. (2002). Flora en fauna van de zee [Marine flora and fauna]. Veldgids, 16. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-153-X. 320 pp.
 German: farbwechselnde Garnele sources: Leewis, R. (2002). Flora en fauna van de zee [Marine flora and fauna]. Veldgids, 16. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-153-X. 320 pp.
 Norwegian: sjøgressreke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Bokmål: sjøgressreke sources: Crustaceology. In Brewster, Sir D. (ed.) The Edinb
 Norwegian Nynorsk: sjøgrasreke sources: Crustaceology. In Brewster, Sir D. (ed.) The Edinb
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): sjøgrasreke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: kamouflageräka

Literature

original description

Leach, W.E. 1813. Crustaceology. In: Brewster, D., The Edinburgh Encyclopædia: 383-437. A. Balfour, Edinburgh.

basis of record

Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292

additional source

De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zool. Med. Leiden 85(9): 30.ix.2011: 195-589 figs 1-59.

additional source

Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

additional source

Holthuis, L.B.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (1993). Coastal Shrimps and Prawns. Synopses of the British Fauna 15. Second Edition.

additional source

Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Shrimp Collection
Marine Life Information Network - UK
Biodiversity Heritage Library (242 publications)
Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Fransen, C. (2014). Hippolyte varians. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107518

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2011-11-30 by Charles Fransen

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